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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotherham to Dewsbury
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotherham to Dewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotherham to Dewsbury will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Rotherham for Dewsbury every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:282h07
Rotherham06:35Dewsbury
£181One-way
0 changes
04:282h07
Rotherham06:35Dewsbury
£181One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rotherham to Dewsbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Dewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 34 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£17 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotherham to Dewsbury train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 06:42
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:58 Rotherham | 1h57 | 19:55 Dewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 04:28 Rotherham | 2h07 | 06:35 Dewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotherham to Dewsbury
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Trains from Rotherham to Dewsbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 22:28 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Rotherham to Dewsbury trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Rotherham and Dewsbury from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£76
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Rotherham to Dewsbury train
FAQs: Travel by train from Rotherham to Dewsbury easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotherham to Dewsbury.
To get from Rotherham to Dewsbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Rotherham to Dewsbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Rotherham to Dewsbury is 34 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotherham to Dewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Dewsbury is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train journey from Rotherham to Dewsbury covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Rotherham that goes to Dewsbury is Rotherham Central (RMC), and it arrives at Dewsbury station (DEW).
The first train from Rotherham to Dewsbury leaves at 5:34.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotherham to Dewsbury.
The last train from Rotherham to Dewsbury departs at 22:28.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotherham to Dewsbury.
Trains from Rotherham to Dewsbury run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotherham to Dewsbury.
There is no night train service from Rotherham to Dewsbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotherham and Dewsbury
Rotherham
Dewsbury
The major train station for departures in Rotherham is Rotherham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotherham Central for your trip from Rotherham to Dewsbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 18:45 Saturday 07:00 - 18:45 Sunday 08:45 - 16:15
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Lift access to both platforms. Lifts are available from first to last train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Rotherham Central
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Bridge Street, a minute's walk from the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Dewsbury is Dewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dewsbury for your journey to Dewsbury from Rotherham.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 07:30 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 1 (trains from Manchester towards Leeds). This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 07:00 - 19:45 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 1 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There are no toilet facilities available at this station
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: A secure Cycle Hub storage facility is situated on Platform 2. Cycle racks are also available on Platform 1. Information about travelling with your cycle on TransPennine Express trains is available here Information about travelling with your cycle on Northern trains is available here
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Dewsbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in front of the station (adjacent to station car park).
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as access to platform 2 (HUD) is via steps. Platform 1 (LDS) is level access.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Ravensthorpe
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Calder Rd at the top of the Station Approach. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Huddersfield)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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